Archive for June, 2009

The Day In Israel: Sun June 21st, 2009

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With this week marking the three-year anniversary of his son’s abduction, the father of Gilad Shalit has voiced his preference for Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu over former PM Ehud Olmert.
Speaking candidly, Shalit said that he was far more content with the approach of Netanyahu and his [...]

Wacky Hamas Terrorist Profile of the Day

Taken from the real martyr bios from the always entertaining Hamas website.
For previous profiles, see here.
The Ted

Hassan Salah
Hassan Salih Salah was born on January 20th, 1986 in Jabalia camp.
Studied in his camp’s schools and was excellent.

The Day In Israel: Fri June 19th, 2009

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Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman outlined his vision for peace talks with the palestinians and Arab states, which includes this WYSIWYG approach:
“We all believe in all the tracks and are trying, contrary to previous governments, to put everything on the table. There are no tricks and games, [...]

The Day In Israel: Thurs June 18th, 2009

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Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman told US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton that Israel will not halt construction in “settlements” to accommodate natural growth, and alluded to agreements reached with the Bush administration that allowed for continuing some construction
For her part, Hillary Clinton basically called Lieberman a [...]

The Day In Israel: Wed June 17th, 2009

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The head of the Mossad said the riots in Iran will die out in a few days rather than escalate into a revolution.
Meanwhile, US President Barack Obama actually got it right with this statement on current events in Iran:
“It’s important to understand that although there is amazing [...]

The Day In Israel: Tues June 16th, 2009

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Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s speech was a big hit with the Israeli public, with 71% approving of it, and Netanyahu’s own approval rating jumping up 16 percentage points to 44%.
And US President Barack Obama welcomed Netanyahu’s endorsement of palestinian independence as a way to restart peace [...]

The Day In Israel: Mon June 15th, 2009

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The White House has welcomed Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu’s endorsement of a palestinian state (albeit a demilitarized one).
“The President welcomes the important step forward in Prime Minister Netanyahu’s speech. The President is committed to two states, a Jewish state of Israel and an independent Palestine, in the [...]

The Day In Israel: Sun June 14th, 2009

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With Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu set to deliver his policy speech today, former US president/current Elder or Moron Jimmy Carter said that Israel and the United States are on a collision course if Israel refuses to comply on the two-state solution and Israeli settlements issues.
Meanwhile, Carter [...]

The Day In Israel: Sat June 13th, 2009

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Shavua tov, everyone. Obviously, the big news of the day is the landslide victory of Gorilla Boy in the Iranian elections, the allegations of foul play, and the ensuing riots.
Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman issued a statement, saying:
“The problem that Iran presents to the international community doesn’t [...]

The Day In Israel: Fri June 12th, 2009

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UN Secretary-General “Banky” Moon said he was considering fining Israel $11 million for damage it did to UN facilities during Operation Cast Lead.
Bring it on, homeboy. Israel should counter-sue for a great amount for colluding with the terrorists.
Updates (Israel time; most recent at top)
5:48PM: Noam Shalit, father [...]